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Des Moines Citizens Advisory Board reviews strategic-plan outreach after town hall drew 900 survey responses
Summary
City staff told the Citizens Advisory Board the public-input phase for the draft strategic plan closed this week with more than 900 survey responses and about 80 people at a town hall; members praised turnout but urged targeted outreach to underrepresented neighborhoods and families.
City staff reported to the Citizens Advisory Board that the public-input portion of Des Moines City’s strategic-plan process closed this week after collecting more than 900 survey responses and drawing about 80 attendees to a recent town-hall meeting.
The update, given during the CAB’s Dec. meeting, said consultants from Raptellus and senior city staff will synthesize the feedback in mid-January, produce draft work plans and present those to the City Council in a February workshop, with a final plan expected to be presented for…
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